Marine Craft Mechanic

Job description

Position: Craft Mechanics Type: Full-time Location: Virginia Beach, VA Travel: None Position Summary: Seventh Dimension is seeking an experienced Marine Craft Mechanic to perform maintenance, diagnostics, overhaul, and repair of military small craft, trailers, personal watercraft, and marine propulsion systems in support of U.S. Naval Special Warfare operations. The successful candidate will perform depot-level maintenance on commercial and military marine equipment while providing on-the-job training (OJT) to military personnel and entry-level civilian mechanics. This position requires extensive experience with commercial outboard engines and the ability to maintain mission-critical equipment in accordance with OEM and government maintenance standards. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform maintenance and repair on NSW surface support craft and small boats Inspect and service outboard and inboard engines Conduct preventive maintenance in accordance with OEM schedules Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and propulsion systems Support launch, recovery, and trailer maintenance operations Document maintenance actions and repairs as required Maintain cleanliness and safety of maintenance areas Support surge, training, and deployment related maintenance needs Required Qualifications: Valid U.S. driver’s license U.S. citizenship required Ability to obtain installation access credentials Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance Strong verbal and written communication skills Compliance with safety, hazmat, and conduct requirements Compliance with drugfree workforce standards Minimum 3 years maintaining small craft or marine vessels Experience with outboard and/or inboard engines Knowledge of propulsion, steering, fuel, cooling, and electrical systems Experience performing preventative and corrective maritime maintenance Experience reading and understanding OEM technical manuals Ability to work in marine and waterfront environments Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Standing, bending, kneeling, and working in confined vessel spaces Work outdoors in waterfront environments Exposure to marine weather conditions, fuels, oils, and noise Ability to work on docks, ramps, and vessels afloat or ashore Physical Demands and Work Environment: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, listen, and write. The employee frequently is required to use foot/ankle motions, hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is required to stand, walk, sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to be the best qualified for the position and successfully perform the functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made (if possible) to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. Company Background: Seventh Dimension LLC provides focused customer support in two core competencies Training & Support Services. Since 2015, we have provided customers with flexible, adaptable, and creative approaches to solving complex problems. We are a proven prime contractor that understands future operating environments, fiscal constraints, and current force requirements. We are a SDVOSB in North Carolina with a TS Facility Clearance, Secret storage and a DCAA compliant accounting system. Disclaimer: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship. Seventh Dimension, LLC is a Veteran friendly employer and provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.